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United States -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Sources.
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Electronic book.
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| Subjects |
1800-1899
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Manners and customs.
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United States.
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Sources.
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| Physical Description |
1 online resource. |
| Digital File Aspects |
text file |
| Notes |
Description based on print version record. |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Machine generated contents note: Excerpt from Henry Lee and Mary Lee, Letters and Journals: With Other Family Letters, 1802-1860 (1926) -- Excerpt from Lydia Maria Child, "Education of Daughters," in The American Frugal Housewife (1832) -- Excerpt from Catharine Beecher, "On the Preservation of a Good Temper in a Housekeeper," in A Treatise on Domestic Economy (1841) -- Excerpt from John Angell James, The Young Man from Home (1838) -- "The Sphere of Woman, Translated from the German of Goethe," Godey's Lady's Book, March 1850 -- Excerpt from Andrew Jackson Downing, The Architecture of Country Houses: Including Designs for Cottages, Farmhouses, and Villas, with Remarks on Interiors, Furniture, and the Best Modes of Warming and Ventilating (1850) -- Excerpt from Susan Warner (pseud. Elizabeth Wetherell), The Wide, Wide World (1850) -- Excerpt from Herman Melville, "I and My Chimney:' Putnam's Monthly Magazine, March 1856 -- Excerpt from Ward Stafford, New Missionary Field: A Report to the Female Missionary Society for the Poor of the City of New York, and Its Vicinity (1817) -- Excerpt from Catharine Maria Sedgwick, The Poor Rich Man, and the Rich Poor Man (1837) -- Excerpt from Clarissa Packard, Recollections of a Housekeeper (1834) -- Excerpt from Catharine Beecher, Letters to Persons Who Are Engaged in Domestic Service 1-42 (A) -- Excerpt from "Home in a Boarding-House Lowell Offering 3 (1842) -- Excerpt from volume 1 of the diary of Lizzie A. Wilson Goodenough (1865) -- Excerpt from Louisa May Alcott, "Experiments," in Little Women (1869) -- Excerpt from Nellie Bly, Ten Days in a Mad-House (1887) -- Excerpt from Solomon Northup, Twelve Years a Slave: Narrative of Solomon Northup, a Citizen of New-York, Kidnapped in Washington City in 1841, and Rescued in 1853, from a Cotton Plantation near the Red River in Louisiana (1853) -- Excerpt from "Management of Negroes:' Southern Cultivator, November 1850 -- Excerpt from Harriet Beecher Stowe, Uncle Tom's Cabin; or, Life among the Lowly (1852) -- Excerpt from W.E.B. Du Bois, "The Problem of Housing the Negro: The Home of the Slave Southern Workman 30 (1901) -- Dawes Severalty Act of 1887 -- Susan La Flesche, "The Home-Life of the Indian:' Indian's Friend 4, no. 10 (1892) -- Excerpt from Frances E. Willard, "My First Home Protection Address:' in Woman and Temperance; or, The Work and Workers of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union (1883) -- Ida B. Wells, "A Story of 1900," Fisk Herald, April 1886 -- William H. Sylvis, "The Poor Man's Home," in The Life, Speeches, Labors and Essays of William H. Sylvis (1872) -- Excerpt from Caroline H. Dall, "Woman's Right to Labor"; or, Low Wages and Hard Work: In Three Lectures, Delivered in Boston, November, 1859 (1860) -- "The Unpaid Laborer," Woman's Standard 4, no. 1 (1889) -- Excerpt from W.A. Marin, "Sod Houses and Prairie Schooners," Minnesota History Magazine 12 (1931) -- Excerpt from William D. Howells, "The Parlor-Car," in The Sleeping-Car and Other Farces (1876) -- Excerpt from Stephen Crane, "The Bride Comes to Yellow Sky:' McClure's Magazine, February 1898 -- Excerpt from Mary Antin, The Promised Land (1912) -- Images and captions from The Dream City: A Portfolio of Photographic Views of the World's Columbian Exposition (1893-1894) -- "Cozy Corners for Parlors," Ladies' Home Journal, July 1890 -- "Roosevelt Censures Foreign Marriages," New York Times, May 3, 1908 -- Excerpt from Caroline S. Shunk, An Army Woman in the Philippines: Extracts from Letters of an Army Officer's Wife, Describing Her Personal Experiences in the Philippine Islands (1914) -- Excerpt from Frederick Law Olmsted, Public Parks and the Enlargement of Towns: Read before the American Social Science Association at the Lowell Institute, Boston, Feb. 25, 1870 (1870) -- Excerpt from, Jane Addams, Twenty Years at Hull-House (1910) -- Excerpt from Jacob Riis, How the Other Half Lives: Studies among the Tenements of New York (1890) -- Excerpt from Stephen Crane, Maggie, a Girl of the Streets (1893) -- Excerpt from Eliza Chester, "Co-operation," in The Unmarried Woman (1892) -- Excerpt from "Not Only for the Women: A White Elephant to Be Made Profitable," New York Times, May 26, 1878 -- Excerpt from William Dean Howells, A Hazard of New Fortunes (1890) -- "The Dakota: A Description of One of the Most Perfect Apartment Houses in the World," New York Times, October 22, 1884 -- "Roof Sleeping Now Popular in New York," New York Times, July 5, 1908 -- "The Marriage Notice of the Future Life, November 10, 1887 -- Excerpt from Edith Wharton and Ogden Codman, The Decoration of Houses (1897) -- Excerpt from Edward Bellamy, Looking Backward, 2000-1887 (1888) -- Excerpt from Mrs. N.F. (Gertrude Bustill) Mossell, "The Opposite Point of View," in The Work of the Afro-American Woman (1894) -- Excerpt from Helen Campbell, "Organized Living;' in Household Economics: A Course of Lectures in the School of Economics of the University of Wisconsin (1897) -- Excerpt from Charlotte Perkins Gilman, The Home: Its Work and Influence (1903) -- Excerpt from Mary Abbott, "Individuality in Homes," House Beautiful, February 1898 -- Excerpt from Henry L. Wilson, The Bungalow Book (1910) -- Excerpt from Martha Bensley Bruere, "The New Home- Making," Outlook, March 16, 1912 -- Excerpt from A.L. Hall, "My Workshop at Home," Suburban Life, November 1908 -- Excerpt from Michael M. Davis, Jr., The Exploitation of Pleasure: A Study of Commercial Recreations in New York City (1911) -- Excerpt from Industrial Housing Associates, Good Homes Make Contented Workers (1919). |
| Notes |
Electronic reproduction. Perth, W.A. Available via World Wide Web. |
| Other Formats |
Original 9780814769133 0814769136 9780814769140 0814769144 |
| OCLC Number |
ybp12261940 |
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(OCoLC)903572814 |
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(MiAaPQ)EBC1926297 |
| ISBN |
9780814769164 (electronic bk.) |
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0814769160 (electronic bk.) |
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9780814769133 |
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0814769136 |
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9780814769140 |
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0814769144 |
| Standard Identifier |
40024466845 |
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